Resources Required

The policy does not require funding; however, staff time is needed to support policy adherence and enforcement. The Bureau of Child Care did not receive any additional funding to enforce the new regulation.

The Move-to-Improve program receives funding from the New York City Council; this amount changes on a yearly basis (FY2007-08 = $1.4 million). The Eat Well Play Hard nutrition program receives funding from the New York State Department of Health through the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP-Ed).

The Center TRT is supported through Cooperative Agreement Number U48-DP001944 with the Prevention Research Center of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with funding from the Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity.